Media and Culture

A prospectus is going the rounds heralding a new, slick fortnightly magazine, oddly entitled Future the Future referring not, as might be thought,

Do we now have the Third Culture that C. P. Snow saw coming to life? It would appear so.

This issue marks the beginning of the second year of the publishing of Left and Right.

Not content with just the movie industry, the US government has also turned to the video game industry in more recent decades.

Casual acquaintance with Ayn Rand’s ideas often involves the assumption that Rand would approve of Oliver Stone’s character Gordon Gekko (of “greed

Quarter Notes and Banknotes is a genuinely interdisciplinary book and shows that an economic perspective can illuminate our understanding of the development of classical music.

Volume 20, Number 2 (Summer 2000)

To collaborate with an author in perceiving the implied ethical problems he poses and passing a moral judgment on their solution can be, as Wayne B

Tyler Cowen has two great aims in his new book on government arts funding. One is to explain the distinctions between what he calls the aesthetic perspective and the economic perspective.

Since the victors of warfare write the histories, one must look long and hard to find recognition of the radical critics of any given war.